Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut made key comments regarding the news that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Raut claimed that leaders from the Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar factions have no autonomy in decision-making, adding that both parties operate under the […]
Ex-Union Minister CM Ibrahim met senior JDS leader GT Devegowda, discussing the party’s future amid dissatisfaction with HD Kumaraswamy’s leadership after the Channapatna by-election loss. Ibrahim claimed that 13 JDS MLAs are unhappy with the current leadership. He criticized the party as a “family company” and plans to meet ex-PM HD Devegowda to outline his […]
Republican Party candidate and President-elect Donald Trump will soon be sworn in as the President of the United States. Interestingly, the current President, Joe Biden, is set to attend the oath-taking ceremony. The US Presidential Office has officially confirmed this development. Notably, Donald Trump, who was President in January 2021, did not attend Joe Biden’s […]
The Mahayuti Alliance recently won the Maharashtra Assembly elections, but the formation of the new government is facing delays. Leaders of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP are yet to reach a consensus on the Chief Minister’s post. The Shiv Sena is firm on Eknath Shinde continuing as CM, while BJP MLC Praveen Darekar advocates […]
The Census Commission of India is responsible for conducting the decennial Census. It gathers demographic, social, and economic data, helping in policy planning and resource allocation. Established in 1949, the Census is vital for creating accurate population statistics. The data collected is used to determine representation in Parliament and plan government schemes across the country.
Israel is moving toward a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, according to officials, though some issues remain unresolved. Israeli Ambassador Michael Herzog stated an agreement could come in days. Meanwhile, far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir opposes a truce, urging continued military action. Israel’s recent airstrikes target Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon.
YCP leader Ambati Rambabu stirred controversy by involving Pushpa 2 in AP politics, claiming attempts to obstruct the film’s success were futile. He also referenced boycotts of NTR’s Devara. While praising Pushpa 2, his comments sparked backlash from Allu Arjun’s fans, who reminded him of the Jagan government’s restrictions on Pushpa 1. Critics also pointed […]
Kerala BJP President K Surendran has accepted responsibility for the party’s loss in the Palakkad assembly by-election. Speaking in Kozhikode, he acknowledged the party’s failure to retain its base votes in the constituency and stated that, as state president, he must bear the responsibility for the defeat. Surendran took full accountability for the electoral setback.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw disclosed that the Indian Railways recruited 5 lakh employees over the past decade, surpassing the 4.4 lakh recruited between 2004 and 2014. Speaking at the National Convention of SC/ST Railway Employees, he also highlighted the introduction of an annual recruitment calendar and ongoing railway reforms, including the production of 12,000 general […]
Andhra Pradesh govt’s advisor on ethical values, Chaganti Koteswara Rao, met CM Chandrababu Naidu. During their discussion, Naidu emphasized the importance of promoting ethical values among students & youth. He suggested organizing discourses in educational institutions on respecting women, honoring elders & instilling moral principles. Naidu honored Chaganti with a shawl & st...
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent Hindu monk, was arrested in Dhaka following protests led by the Hindu community in Rangpur for stronger protections and a dedicated ministry for minorities. Brahmachari, a vocal critic of violence against Hindus, faces sedition charges. His arrest comes amid unrest against the military-backed government’s handling of minority rights in […]
Former minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy defended the YSR Congress government’s power purchase policies, clarifying that deals were made with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), not Adani Group. He highlighted that the YSRCP government secured power at a competitive rate of Rs 2.49 per unit, much lower than the Rs 5.10 to Rs 6.99 […]
Shiv Sena (UBT) reminded Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde of his 2022 promise to quit politics if any rebel MLAs supporting him lost the elections. The party highlighted the defeat of five rebel MLAs, including Sada Sarvankar and Yamini Jadhav. The reminder comes as calls grow for Shinde to continue as CM, with his party leaders […]
West Bengal Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay announced on Monday that a resolution opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be tabled in the state Assembly. He called the bill divisive, suggesting it could marginalize minorities and infringe upon their rights. However, the date for introducing the resolution has not yet been confirmed.
Locals in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, clashed with police over the ₹250-crore Vaishno Devi ropeway project, fearing job losses. The project, aimed at aiding elderly pilgrims, would shorten the trek to six minutes. However, shopkeepers, porters, and pony service providers argue it threatens their livelihoods, leading to protests and a standoff with police. Authorities are […]